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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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